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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,449,149.60, 8,173,724.40 and 4,850,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,449,149.60, 8,173,724.40 and 4,850,786.40 is: 7,276,179.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,449,149.60 : 8,173,724.40 = 4,850,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,449,149.60/8,173,724.40 = 4,850,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,449,149.60x = 8,173,724.40 × 4,850,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,449,149.60x = 39,648,991,156,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,648,991,156,868.16/5,449,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276,179.60

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